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Have you felt unappreciated?

Ten men with leprosy called out to
Jesus, as he was going into a village. He
told them to go and show themselves to
the priests. And “As they went, they were
cleansed.”
Priests had to give people with this
disease the ok to be let back into the
village, but only if they were healed.
“One of them, when he saw he was
healed, came back, praising God in a
loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’
feet and thanked him—and he was a
Samaritan. Jesus asked, “Were not all
ten cleansed? Where are the other
nine? Has no one returned to give
praise to God except this foreigner?””
Luke 17:14-18
Imagine that, only one out of those
ten men came back to say, “Thank you.”

Matthew recounted for us the time
Jesus visited His hometown. He taught in

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